Decision

(1)     That the Director of Finance be authorised to identify and finance the £0.54m funding contribution previously committed, and then rescinded, by Sandwell Leisure Trust, from the most appropriate funding source for the Sandwell Aquatic Centre.

(2)     That approval be given to authorise the Director of Regeneration and Growth, in consultation with Director of Finance, to fund an identified shortfall of £0.151m in business rate liability from project underspend and the Capital Project Support Reserve for the Sandwell Aquatic Centre.